Category: Hepatitis

  • BBC Radio WM at Pride

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    Dr Sophie Flavell, the sexual health doctor spearheading today’s Saving Lives-supported effort to bring dry spot blood testing to Birmingham Pride, was interviewed this morning on BBC Radio WM’s Mollie Green programme. You can hear the interview – and learn more about blood-born viruses, spot testing, and how to access testing today or any time…

  • Free HIV and Hepatitis Tests at Birmingham Pride

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    Sexual health experts from the Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust will be doing their rounds at this year’s Birmingham Pride at the weekend, to offer free and confidential finger-prick tests for hepatitis-B, hepatitis-C and HIV. Staff fromBirminghamHeartlandsHospitalwill be working alongside the city-wide community sexual health service, Healthy Gay Life, to deliver HIV, hepatitis-B and…

  • New Hepatitis Screening Project

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    The Midlandsregion’s first community-based Hepatitis B screening program is to launch in Birmingham’s Aracdian Centre later this month. To mark World Hepatitis Day on July 28th, medics fromBirminghamHeartlandsHospital, in co-operation with the city’s Chinese Community Centre, are taking a new hepatitis screening programme on the road – in order to test people who might otherwise…